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Tag: roleplaying

  • Image representing post: DNDle (Wordle, but with D&D monster stats)

    DNDle (Wordle, but with D&D monster stats)

    Dan releases DNDle, a Wordle clone where you assign characteristics to try to guess the Dungeons and Dragons monster-of-the-day.

    Read more (407 words)

    • Article
    • 24 comments
    • posted 16 February, 2022
  • Thieves' Cant tableau at the end of a game of Dialect, with cards strewn around the table.

    The Ballad of John Crawford

    Dan and his friends play a second game of Dialect, this time as a criminal gang on Portsmouth docks.

    Read more - about 5 minutes (1130 words)

    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 9 March, 2021
  • Finished game board from The Outpost backdrop of our game of Dialect.

    We Are The Martians

    Alec, Matt R, Penny, and Dan play The Outpost scenario in Dialect: A Game About Language and How It Dies.

    Read more - about 5 minutes (1158 words)

    • Article
    • 4 comments
    • posted 16 January, 2021
  • Today is Spaceship Day's slapping contest

    AI as an Author

    Dan shares some of his favourite stories from the world of natural language artificial intelligence.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (639 words)

    • Article
    • 2 comments
    • posted 20 September, 2020
  • Drawers with a dungeon inside

    Dungeon Drawers

    Cory Doctorow shares photos of a roleplaying game dungeon built into a chest of drawers.

    Read more (53 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 29 April, 2020
  • Image representing post: Enter The D&DDJ

    Enter The D&DDJ

    A new blog by my friend Alec promises an exploration of enhancing tabletop roleplaying with music.

    Read more (177 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 21 September, 2019
  • Annabel and John playing vets

    The 5 year-old and the 2 year-old are playing at running a veterinary surgery (the 5 year-old's department) and animal shelter (the 2 year-old's department)...

    Read more (254 words)

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    • 2 comments
    • posted 3 August, 2019
  • Image representing post: Goat LARP

    Goat LARP

    Oh, I thought: it's LARPing but with goats: well, whatever floats your goat... but no, I was wrong.

    Read more (400 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 2 June, 2019
  • Players fight a basilisk across a paper RPG map.

    Stones Under Yetzin

    Dan's been running a roleplaying campaign for a few friends, and now that campaign's got it's own blog (not to mention a suite of companion apps, because... well, it's Dan).

    Read more (416 words)

    • Article
    • 4 comments
    • posted 5 June, 2017
  • Image representing post: Etiquette

    Etiquette

    Dan and Ruth go to the theatre and perform in a play in which they are also the directors, audience, and scenery. Then things get weird.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (660 words)

    • Article
    • posted 5 November, 2011
  • Spirit of the Century

    Dan and the other Earthlings play "Spirit of the Century", a roleplaying game set in the style of the pulp novels of the early 20th century.

    Read more - about 5 minutes (1094 words)

    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 27 June, 2011
  • Busy Days

    [this post was damaged during a server failure on Sunday 11th July 2004, and it has not been possible to recover it]

    [this post was partially recovered on 12 October 2018]

    Yay! I won an eBay auction for a copy of Everyway. For ยฃ4! Yay! Winner! Now all I need are some friends, some paper, some pencils, โ€ฆ

    Read more (203 words)

    • Article
    • posted 27 January, 2004

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